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Pedicularis insignis Bonati  
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FamilyOROBANCHACEAE
Genus speciesPedicularis insignis Bonati 
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 13: 109 (1921)
Native Rangesc. China to se. Tibet
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude4200-4700m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, lanceolate-oblong, 5-7cm, ciliate, pinnatifid, segments ovate-triangular, crenate-dentate, inflorescence racemose, 4-11cm, flowers 20-25mm long
Size10-18cm
Colorpurplish red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsPedicularis quadrata Bonati
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
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